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Thanks to National Lottery players, £40 billion has been raised for good causes across the UK

More than 565,000 projects funded so far

The National Lottery's 25th Birthday

2019 marks the 25th birthday of The National Lottery. To mark this, we'll be celebrating the extraordinary impact National Lottery players have had on the UK by contributing millions of pounds every week to good causes. Thank You for making the UK a better place

BFI and Paul Merton unveil 'Top 10 most watched films you have never heard of' to celebrate 25 years of National Lottery funding

Over 75 Million online views of BFI's Britain on Film in just two years

10 ways to do your bit for wildlife

Together, our gardens and outdoor spaces create a vast living landscape. With an estimated 24 million gardens in the UK, you can help make a big difference to the natural world right on your doorstep!Think of your garden, balcony, patio or windowsill as a potential wildlife sanctuary for a huge variety of birds, bugs and other critters that are just as fascinating and will thrive in your garden or outdoor space with a little help from you!